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6.1 magnitude quake, aftershocks shake northwest Nicaragua

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake and at least three aftershocks shook northwestern Nicaragua on Thursday night,…

Duchess of Cambridge hosts SportsAid dinner

The Duchess of Cambridge hosted a gala dinner at her London home on Thursday (June 9) to celebrate the 40th…

Seoul prosecutors raid Lotte Group headquarters

Seoul prosecution investigators raided Lotte Group headquarters on Friday (June 10) morning, a group spokesman told Reuters, in what local…

U.S. urges Israel not to punish innocent Palestinians for attack

Israel's response to Wednesday's gun attack in Tel Aviv should be designed in a way that does not punish innocent…

Sanders vows to ‘work together’ with Clinton

by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Thwarted presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders refused Thursday to bow out before the…

17 people an hour die in road accidents in India

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's transport ministry admitted Thursday it has so far failed to improve road safety but…

‘I’m with her’ – Obama backs Clinton for president

by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama endorsed one-time rival Hillary Clinton to succeed him Thursday,…

PNG leader O’Neill tackles corruption, unrest

by Martin PARRY SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Papua New Guinean Prime Minister Peter O'Neill, whose police opened fire on demonstrating…

Mexico backs India’s nuclear suppliers group bid

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto backed India's bid to join a nuclear trade group as…

Bullets hit bystanders as Australia police shoot knifeman

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Three elderly bystanders were wounded Thursday when Australian police opened fire on a man wielding a…

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